Join Free High Quality School Serving Scholars from PreK to Grade 8! Entering its 10th year of operation, University Heights Charter School has
a track record of educational excellence. Our Lower and Upper Schools,
across the street from each other, afford all students access to multiple
gyms, computer labs, outdoor play spaces, and more!

OUR MISSION
Proudly located in the University Heights district of Newark, New Jersey, our mission is to develop in each student in grades PK-8 the character, scholarship, andleadershipnecessary for success in life, college, and community

OUR STRATEGY
To accomplish our mission, we recruit and hire the highest quality educational staff to teach an extended day and extended year college preparatory program that supports each child to attain the highest personal, academic, and community achievement.

OUR COMMUNITY

Our entire community is guided by our REACH core virtues of Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Caring, Honesty. Find out more about our school on this website and schedule a visit to see the powerful learning happening at University Heights!